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Popular Haryanvi Folk Dancer And Singer Sapna Chaudhary Joins BJP
Haryanvi singer and dancer Sapna Chaudhary recently joined BJP at the party's membership drive in Delhi. She was known to…
Canada’s Education Minister Tweets Picture With Malala. Gets Slammed
The Education Minister of Canada's Quebec province, Jean-Francois Roberge, was called out for “shameful hypocrisy” after he tweeted a picture of…Share Your Stories
#MeToo: MJ Akbar Cross-examination, “I Don’t Remember”
The cross-examination of former Minister of State, Foreign Affairs MJ Akbar in the defamation case that he filed against journalist…
Central Government Says ‘No’ To Making Rape Laws Gender Neutral
Since there is no visible decrease in the number of crimes against women, are all our efforts going in vain?…
Hadiya Shafin Is Now A Doctor, Opens Her Own Clinic
Hadiya, who made a life-altering decision by converting to Islam, has now found new success in her life by completing her…
#WomenAtWork Speak Up On Union Budget 2019
The Union Budget was tabled in the parliament today. For the first time in the history of India, a female…
No Nudity On GOT? #MeToo Might Be The Reason: Carice van Houten
Dutch actress and singer Carice van Houten, who played Melisandre or popularly known as the Red Priestess in HBO's massively…
Budget 2019 : What Is Cheaper, What Is Costlier
The budget 2019, the first by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has delivered a mixed bag to your pocket. Budget 2019…
Here’s What Union Budget 2019 Has In Store For Women
She broke tradition and we loved it. The brief case was out, and a red wrapped ledger was in. She…
Naari Tu Narayani: The 2019 Budget From FM Nirmala Sitharaman
India's First Full Time Woman Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented Budget 2019 in the Parliament today. Several reforms would be undertaken…
Economic Survey 2019 Puts Focus On Women Empowerment
The Economic Survey for 2019 touched upon a lot of issues which directly or indirectly impact the empowerment of women…
Dr Payal Tadvi Case: Suicide Note Considered Destroyed, Recovered
The case that has been sparking rage across the nation witnessed a new revelation. In the Dr Payal Tadvi suicide case,…
Husband To Pay Maintenance For Children Even If Wife Is Earning
The Delhi High Court recently ruled that no matter if a wife is earning or not, the husband cannot avoid…
Elavenil Clinches India’s First Medal At World University Games 2019
India’s 10m rifle shooting prodigy Elavenil Valarivan bagged a silver — the first medal for India — at the 10m Air Rifle…
Woman Advocate Files Another Plea Against Marital Rape With Delhi HC
Marital Rape as a subject has been a topic of discussion at gender panels and yet lawmakers and the judiciary…
Kerala Police Fear Women Personnel’s Safety At Night
As women’s safety is being taken up as an important issue by the authorities, it is important to have enough…
Being Behind The Camera Is Addictive: Cinematographer Modhura Palit
Kolkata-based cinematographer Modhura Palit grabbed spotlight recently by becoming the first Indian to receive Angenieux Encouragement Award at the Cannes…
Disney’s “Little Mermaid” Casts Woman Of Colour Halle Bailey As Ariel
Disney is all set to go on the floor with one of its most celebrated stories—"Little Mermaid” and this time…
Wimbledon 2019: Serena Williams And Andy Murray, New Pair In Town
Tennis star Serena Williams is now paired with Andy Murray, to play mixed doubles at Wimbledon this year. Murray and Williams won…
Women Not Willing To Work At Night Cannot Be Denied Promotions
A notice issued by the management of Kerala Lakshmi Mills said that only those women who are willing to work…
Over Two Lakh Women Apply For 100 Posts Of ‘Jawan’ In Military Police
Grabbing the opportunity to serve at the front-lines alongside men, the army received an overwhelming response from two lakh enthusiastic…
Nafisa Ali Is Cancer Free Now, Seeks ‘Elegant Role’ With Perfect Script
Veteran actress Nafisa Ali, a cancer survivor recently garnered attention as she trended all over social media for her powerful…
Indrani Mukerjea Becomes Endorsee In Chidambaram’s Corruption Case
Media mogul Indrani Mukerjea, who is in the jail for the murder case of her daughter Sheena Bora, has now…
Wimbledon 2019: Emotional And Injured Maria Sharapova Quits
Eighteen months after the former world number one Maria Sharapova was barred from the tennis court due to a doping ban, she…
Authorities Inspect Garment Factories Post Reuters Exposé Of Illegal Pills
After the Thomson Reuters Foundation exposed illegal pills being given to seamstresses, concerned authorities have started probing the matter. Teams of…
Hima Das Wins Women’s 200m Gold In Poznan Athletics Grand Prix
Dhing Express, Hima Das has just won the women’s 200m gold in the Poznan Athletics Grand Prix here on Tuesday night,…
This Woman Nails It, Don’t Blame Mumbai Rains She Says. Listen To Her!
“It is so good to welcome the rains after the scorching heat of the sun. It brings relief to us.…
LBA Expels Prez Over Sexual Misconduct Allegations
The Ladakh Buddhist Association (LBA) on Tuesday sacked its incumbent president Tsewang Thinles after a teenage girl alleged that he…
In A Surprising Incident A Woman Finds Her Missing Husband On TikTok
TikTok is the most downloaded App among Indians, as it enjoys support of people from across all age groups. People…
Chennai’s Srishti Suren Signs Up For Canada’s Wesmen Basketball Team
Chennai-born Srishti Suren's name has grabbed the spotlight, and how. The Indian U18 basketball team forward Srishti has now been chosen for the…
Dalai Lama Feels Sorry For His Comment On ‘Female Successor’
Dalai Lama, who recently made news due to his comment on his ‘female successor’ now feels ‘deeply sorry’ for the…
Are Women More Prone To Hypertension Due To Air Pollution?
There is a lot of conversation going around on how women are at significantly higher risk of suffering from hypertension.…
MacKenzie Bezos Will Soon Be The World’s Fourth Richest Woman
Amazon.com founder, the world’s richest man, Jeff Bezos and his wife for 26 years MacKenzie are settling their divorce, and…
Smriti Mandhana Re-joins Western Storm For KSL 2019
Ace batswoman Smriti Mandhana has re-joined Western Storm for the 2019 season of the Kia Super League (KSL), the franchise announced. “Western…
Govt. Labour Force Report Underestimated Female Participation
The Periodic Labour Force Survey recently published by the National Statistical Office has grossly under-counted Female Labour Force Participation (FLFP)…
Blessed Mariam Thresia Chiramel Mankidiyan To Be Canonized In October
Blessed Mariam Thresia Chiramel Mankidiyan, founder of the Congregation of the Sisters of the Holy Family will be canonized in St.…
Ministry Of WCD Introduces Draft Policy For Women Empowerment
In an attempt to empower women, the government recently released a draft policy for women empowerment which focuses on improving…
Zoya Akhtar Invited To Be Member of Oscar Academy In Special Honour
Gullyboy filmmaker Zoya Akhtar has added another feather to her cap as Oscars Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences…
Guess Who Is Smarter Than Einstein? Meet 11-Year-Old Anushka Dixit
Anushka Dixit, an 11-year-old child prodigy is officially announced brighter than science genius Albert Einstein after scoring the highest mark…
Women Seated In Front Row, Swami Leaves Without Delivering Speech
In a yet another case of discrimination against women, a motivational guru left a program after seeing women audience seated…
Meet Ritu Sain, IAS, Who Made Ambikapur The Cleanest Small City
Ritu Sain, an IAS officer from 2003 batch was posted to a small city of Ambikapur in Surguja district of Chhattisgarh…
Women’s Sanitary Products Start-up PeeBuddy Raises Funds From IAN
Deep Bajaj’s PeeBuddy and Sirona menstrual cup company has raised an undisclosed follow-on investment from Indian Angel Network (IAN). This…
I’ve Written In Some Form All My Life: Poet Aparna Upadhyaya Sanyal
“I feel like I have finally come home . . .” When, as an eight-year-old she watched dwarf-clowns performing at…
Schoolgirl Cori Gauff Ousted Venus Williams From Wimbledon And How!
It was a ‘tears of joy’ moment when 15-year-old Cori Gauff seized the opportunity and bettered Venus Williams at Wimbledon by winning…
Exclusive: Lalremsiami On FIH Series Win And The Loss Of Her Father
Over the last couple of weeks, one particular name grabbed the headlines and that was Indian women’s hockey team’s striker Lalremsiami, as she…
DCW Sets Up Transgender Cell To Resolve Discrimination Cases
The Delhi Commission for Women has formed a transgender cell to take up complaints of violence, abuse, harassment and discrimination…
DU Admissions 2019: Here’s What Millennials Want From College Life
Getting admission in a good university is every student's dream. After all, it is during college that we build and…
Anjali Manoj’s “Read Right Centre” Makes Kids Love Books
For a lot of people, reading their favorite books aloud with their friends and family has been the fondest memory…
Aparna Kumar Becomes First IPS Officer To Conquer The ‘Seven Summits’
Aparna Kumar has scaled Mount Denali in Alaska, USA, and with this climb the Indian Police Service (IPS) Officer and…
Kashmir’s Only Woman D.C. Steps Up To Break The Menstruation Taboo
Between all the negative news of stone pelting and insurgency that we keep hearing about, Syed Sehrish Asgar, the only woman…
Princess Haya Leaves Crown Prince Husband And Flees To Europe
According to the latest reports, Dubai’s Princess Haya Bint Al Hussein has left her husband Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, who is also the…
Google Maps Launches New ‘Stay Safer’ Feature In India
Google Maps introduce a new ‘Stay Safer’ feature in India. All the Android/ios users can avail the feature through the…
Female BJP Leader Abusing Muslim Women In FB Posts, Expelled
After the president of the BJP’s Mahila Morcha in Ramkola in Uttar Pradesh, Sunita Singh Gaur posted offensive post on…15-Year-Old Tennis Prodigy Cori Gauff Youngest To Qualify For Wimbledon
American tennis prodigy Cori ‘Coco' Gauff, 15, is the youngest player in the Open era to advance through qualifying to…
Telangana Govt. Increases Allowance For Disabled Women By 25%
The Telangana government led by Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) Chief K Chandrashekhar Rao recently increased the financial assistance to the…
I Love Being A Businesswoman In The Candy World: Maria Sharapova
The former world number one Maria Sharapova has recently revealed how much she enjoys the role as a Sugarpova investor. In an interview to Glamour…
National Doctors’ Day: Women And Their First Milestones In This Field
“The best way to find yourselves is to lose yourself in others.” The saying is perfectly justified by doctors who…
Toxic Cities: Do We Even Wonder Where Our Garbage Goes?
Living in our cities, do we even wonder about where all the garbage we generate goes, and how it affects…
Telangana MLA’s Brother Arrested For Attacking Woman Forest Ranger
Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) MLA Koneru Kannappa’s brother Koneru Krishna Rao has been arrested for attacking a female forest ranger.…
Teen Raped In School By Cousins And Teacher For Being Good At Studies
A girl was allegedly raped by four of her cousins, in the government school's campus in Sitapur because she was…
Dangal Actor Zaira Wasim Quits Bollywood, Says Relationship With Religion Threatened
Zaira Wasim has called it quits. The award winning Dangal star says her relationship with religion was getting threatened. She…
Women Empowerment Draws Attention Of Leaders At The G20 Summit
Women Empowerment and Gender Parity seem to attract the attention of the world leaders, as they showcased support for women's…
Megan Rapinoe Took On Trump: Who Is She And Why Is She Badass?
“Go gays!” Megan Rapinoe shouted after she led the United States team to a 2-1 quarter-final victory over France in Paris. The semi-finals of…
Woman Boxer Suman Kumari Abused, Assaulted On Her Way To Work
International boxer Suman Kumari who recently won the Taiwan Professionals Boxing Championship alleged in a Facebook post that she was…
Do Men Insult Women, Because It Makes Them Feel Superior?
"During my Masters, there was this guy who liked me and I didn't like him. So he was also friends…
KIA: All-Rounder Deepti Sharma To Play For Western Storm
India’s all-rounder Deepti Sharma on Friday announced to join her compatriot Smriti Mandhana in the squad of Western Storm for the…
Mother-Daughter Beaten And Their Heads Shaved For Resisting Rape
Two women in Bihar were beaten up and their heads were shaven off for resisting rape by a group of…
50% Of Upcoming RPF Jobs Will Be Open For Women, Says Piyush Goyal
‘Acche Din’ possibly have come for women now. The Rail Minister Piyush Goyal recently announced that for the upcoming railway…
Swaraj India To Field 33% Women, 33% Youth In Haryana Polls
Swaraj India party chief Yogendra Yadav is all set to contest from all 90 seats in Haryana assembly polls as…
Five Women Share The Best Financial Advice They Ever Received
A lot of women feel skeptical about trusting professionals with managing their money. When it comes to financial matters, we…
Center Rejects Free Metro Ride Idea, Delhi Govt. To Bear Cost Alone
The Central government on Thursday rejected Delhi government’s proposal to make metro and bus ride free for women in the…
Goa NGO Condemns Web Portal For Offensive Content Against Women
A Goa-based NGO has written to the admin of a web portal, the crime branch, directorate of women and child…
Does Serena Williams Have Only Two Years Left To Win A Grand Slam?
Tennis star Serena Williams now is the first athlete to make it to Forbes’ annual list of the World’s Richest…
Odisha Bride Felicitated For Refusing To Marry A Drunk Groom
The decision to not marry a groom since he turned up drunk at his wedding, proved to be good for…
Mary Kom Vs Kiren Rijiju: The Boxing Match That Did Not Happen!
“I was so scared that I had to take an excuse. So I said, 'I don''t fight with women',” Sports…
Hooters With Speakers In New DTC Buses To Aid Women’s Safety
Delhi government is focussing on women’s safety in public transport very seriously. After suggesting the free metro and bus rides…
Nurses Who Recorded Tik Tok Videos In SNCU Asked To Go On Leave
Four nurses were asked to go on leave after they uploaded a Tik Tok video recorded in special neo natal…
#MeToo: Aditya Pancholi Booked In A 10-Year-Old Rape Case
A well-known actress on Thursday has filed an FIR at Versova Police against actor Aditya Pancholi for allegedly raping her…
Unveiled: The Brightest Young Scientific Minds in the World according to WEF
The World Economic Forum today recognizes 21 brilliant researchers under the age of 40 at the cutting edge of discovery…
We Love You 3000, Lexi! Let No Bully Tell You That You’re Not Perfect
Lexi Rabe, the girl who plays Tony Stark's (Robert Downey Jr.) daughter Morgan in the film Avengers: Endgame, is just seven…
Pregnant Woman Indicted For Her Unborn Child’s Death By Gunshot
A grand jury has found 27-year-old Marshae Jones of Birmingham, Alabama guilty in a shooting case which resulted in the…
Veteran Actor, Director And Producer Vijaya Nirmala Passes Away At 75
Veteran director, actor, and producer, Vijaya Nirmala passed away on Thursday. The news of her death was confirmed by her…
Adopted Daughter Dies, Indian-American Punished With Life Imprisonment
An Indian-American foster father landed in jail after his adopted daughter died. Wesley Mathews has been sentenced to life in…
#MeToo: Tanushree Dutta Failed To Appear Before Women’s Commission
Actor Tanushree Dutta was summoned to appear in person before the Maharashtra State Commission for Women, to provide more information…
Mithali Raj Rules: Look Who’s Completed 20 Years In International Cricket!
Rajasthan-born Mithali Raj is now considered one of the best women cricketers. She is also a good bowler, specialising in right-arm…
A Store Introduces Embarrassing Plastic Bags To Check Plastic Pollution!
Though we know how the environment is negatively affected by human actions, we hardly act to restore its beauty and…
MP Mohua Moitra Maiden Speech Goes Viral, Makes 7 Powerful Points
TMC MP Mohua Moitra, who has been elected to the parliament for the first time from Krishnanagar, gave a fierce…
Nothing We Write Exists By Itself, Says Author Krishna Udayasankar
Known for The Aryavarta Chronicles trilogy and Immortal, author Krishna Udayasankar is having a big year. Her book, Beast, a chilling…
Delhi Police Probing 18 Cases Of Cyber Harassment: MHA
Cyber harassment can lead to several unfortunate circumstances including death and yet the way cases of cyber harassment have risen…
Vinesh Phogat Slams Haryana Govt For Reducing Winners’ Cash Reward
Asian Games champion Vinesh Phogat suffers prize money cut for podium finish at both CWG and Asian Games. Thus, slamming the Haryana…
UN Report: 13 Million Single Mothers Head Households In India
A recent report released by the United Nations (UN) Women reveals that 4.5% single mothers (approximately 13 million) run Indian…
Woman Born In Bihar Arrested After Being Declared Foreigner
A resident of Assam, Amila Sah was declared foreigner by a Foreigner’s Tribunal and due to this, she was arrested…
Astronaut Anne McClain Returns To Earth From Space Station Mission
After 204 days in space, American astronaut Anne McClain successfully returned to Earth from the International Space Station on Monday. She was supported…
It’s Important To Have A Never-Give-Up Attitude: Paddler Madhurika Patkar
After winning the Indian women’s team’s historic gold at the Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast last year, always high on confidence, paddler Madhurika…
STEM – How the human and technology relationship is changing
Our lives are now catering to technology more than what technology is catering to our lives. Humankind relies on smartphones,…
Priyanka Mohite: The Girl Who Scaled The World’s Fifth Highest Mountain
Priyanka Mohite, a 26-year-old mountaineer, last month climbed the world's fifth highest peak, Mt. Makalu in Mahalangur Himalayas, 19 km…
Dissent Is All The More Important Today: MP Mohua Moitra Has Arrived
The first time All India Trinamool Congress’s MP Mohua Moitra made her voice heard and shadowed the rest in the…
Rocking at 60: Madonna Tops Billboard Charts With “Madame X”
The 'Queen of Pop' has registered another great record in her account with her newly released album. The name of…
Woman Falls Asleep On Flight, Wakes Up Locked In An Empty Plane
A passenger of Air Canada named Tiffani Adams claimed that she woke up alone in a plane in pitch darkness.…
Mary Kom’s First Tattoo Screams One Target — Tokyo 2020 Olympics!
Manipuri boxer Mary Kom is aiming for only one target now, her Olympic spirit is up and how! The 36-year-old pugilist is rigorously…
Naomi Janumala: Mumbai Model, The Face Of Rihanna’s Fenty Campaign
By now you might be wondering who is Naomi Janumala? Well, she is a 19-year-old Mumbai girl who is the…
BBC’s Ann Sarnoff Becomes First Chairwoman And CEO Of Warner Bros
Three months after Warner Bros. CEO Kevin Tusijhara exited the post amidst misconduct allegations; president of BBC Studios Americas Ann…
